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Louise

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
838 total appearances

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Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

You know, she came up and said, like, give the energy credits.

Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

Working people are struggling as well.

Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

Give a โ‚ฌ500 disability bonus for people with, you know, a care in full-time.

Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

That's reasonable.

Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

But this government... Like, Michael Martin turned back and said, oh, well, we're spending money on infrastructure.

Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

Well...

Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

Like that's not putting food in the fridge.

Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

It's not putting the electricity on.

Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

There's such a disconnect that I'm seeing from our live reality and the government messaging that's coming out.

Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

It's like they don't have any clue.

Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

They're just clueless.

Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

Well, I mean, like, which carer can take their kid, like, you know, out and blockade a street for six days?

Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

They absolutely know we can't.

Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

We have much.

Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

Like, we only recently asked for the 400 euro, like, fuel credit, and they refused.

Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

The Irish Wheelchair Association went in and gave...

Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

gave a talk to the government to say how desperate things were and they refused them.

Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

Like, this is people that went on a march in wheelchairs.

Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

Like, I mean, and they said no.

Liveline
"That wouldn't get the elderly up out of bed"

too much money now they need to keep it for that rainy day no they've got listen they have a nine billion euro surplus a nine billion euro surplus we are not broke this country is not broke lots of other european countries are coming up with packages for their citizens and especially for the elderly and the carers yeah like they can extend that fuel allowance and just extend it just extend it until the end of the year and see where we're at